Federal

Population Schedules

Industry and Agriculture Schedules

Mortality Schedules

• 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880

Union Veterans Schedules

• 1890 (indexed)

The 1860 enumeration included what was later to become Idaho Territory and parts of Montana and Wyoming.

Microfilm copies of federal population schedules are available in research repositories in the state, including the National Archives—Pacific Alaska Region. The agricultural and industrial censuses are on microfilm at the Washington State Archives.

Territorial and State

Several territorial censuses were recorded for Washington; however, all Native Americans were excluded. The schedules, required periodically by the federal government, are available on microfilm through the Washington State Archives or its regional branches. The University of Washington [1], Suzzalo Library [2] has a two-volume set of territorial censuses that has been microfilmed and made available through interlibrary loan from the Washington State Library. This particular collection has been marked with an asterisk (*) in the listing below. Many of these are being added to the Historical Records Search on the Washington Secretary of State website at www.secstate.wa.gov/history/search.aspx.

State and territorial censuses are available for the following counties and years: